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Schaeffler Condition Monitoring Solution Helps Prevent Unplanned Downtime at a Swedish Sawmill

Even the most reliable machines will eventually fail. The challenge for many companies is whether to keep the machine running until the inevitable suddenly occurs or whether to turn the inevitable into a planned maintenance measure.

From Schaeffler (UK) Ltd 11 Oct 2019

Thermally Conductive, Electrically Insulative Potting Compound Resists High Temperatures

Master Bond Supreme 121AO is a NASA low outgassing approved epoxy suitable for bonding, sealing and potting applications.

From Master Bond Inc. 11 Oct 2019

New Nanoparticle Catalyst Used to Make Degradation-Resistant Polybenzoxazole

Scientists have discovered a new method to make a polymer material known as polybenzoxazole (PBO), which is commercially known as Zylon. This material is used in the manufacture of bulletproof vests and other high-performance fabrics.

10 Oct 2019

Astronauts on the ISS Have 3D Printed Beef

For the first time, lab-cultured meat has been successfully harvested 248 miles (399 km) from any natural resources, in space.

By David J. Cross 10 Oct 2019

Flow Measurement in F1 Racing Cars

High pressure flowmeters from Titan Enterprises have, over the last decade, been widely used in the hydraulic test systems of F1 racing cars to measure fluid flow.

From Titan Enterprises Ltd. 10 Oct 2019

Creaform Expands European Coverage of its CUBE-R, the New Generation of 3D Scanning CMM

Creaform, a worldwide leader in portable and automated 3D measurement solutions, today announced that two European distributors, EMS in Belgium, and Measurement Solutions LDT in the UK, will be demonstrating and selling CUBE-R™.

From Creaform Inc. 9 Oct 2019

Fisnar Set to Unveil New Products at Productronica 2019 Trade Fair

Fisnar, global manufacturer of fluid dispensing equipment, has today announced its plans to exhibit at Productronica 2019.

From Fisnar Inc. 9 Oct 2019

A*STAR's Novel AI Chip Design Platform to Give the Semiconductor Industry a Boost in Productivity and Quality

A*STAR researchers have developed an AI chip design platform that has the potential to transform the multibillion-dollar global integrated circuit (IC) design industry by accelerating design optimisation, reducing IC design turnaround time, and improving productivity significantly by twofold.

9 Oct 2019

KYZEN to Show Stable, Predictable Cleaning Solution at Productronica

KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally friendly cleaning chemistries, will exhibit in Hall A4, Booth 465 at productronica, scheduled to take place Nov. 12-15, 2019 at the Neue Messe München in Munich, Germany.

From KYZEN 9 Oct 2019

Lorin's Coil Anodized Aluminum Outfits the Superdome: Restoring a New Orleans Landmark for Generations to Come

For the largest fixed dome structure in the world, there is no home more fitting than New Orleans, Louisiana, a city known for its resilience. For over 40 years, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome has remained a beloved landmark symbolizing both athletic excellence and city pride.

From Lorin Industries 9 Oct 2019

EVERLIGHT Releases VS-FI3535 Series for Face Recognition Solutions in Automotive Environments

EVERLIGHT ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., a leading player in the global LED and optoelectronics industry, releases three new infrared products that support the smart automation of automotive devices to make our lives more convenient.

From Everlight Electronics Co., LTD. 9 Oct 2019

Michelman Names Mr. Jason Wise Company’s New CFO

Appointment of Mr. Jason Wise as the company's new Chief Financial Officer. The company's Vice President of Finance since 2016, Michelman's Board of Directors approved his appointment to CFO at its August 2019 board meeting.

From Michelman Inc 9 Oct 2019

Conference to Focus on ‘Pivotal’ HIU Performance

Heat Interface Units (HIUs) will play a pivotal role in the UK’s journey to a low carbon economy, according to industry experts.

9 Oct 2019

Research on Research Institute (RoRI) Launches to Enable More Strategic, Open, Diverse, and Inclusive Research

Today, we’re proud to announce the launch of the Research on Research Institute (RoRI) – an international consortium of research funders, academic institutions, and technologists working to champion the latest approaches to research on research.

9 Oct 2019

Universal Latent Anion Donors for Ultralow Work Function Solution-Processable Electrodes

NUS scientists have reported in Nature (26 September) the discovery of latent universal electron donors from common anions, like oxalate, which can potently transfer electrons to organic semiconductors, realising the dream to achieve electron injection layers with ultralow work functions which can yet be processed from solution in the ambient.

9 Oct 2019